Weil, Jack A., 1904 - 2010
Person
Dates
- Existence: circa 1904 - 2010
Biography
Jack A. Weil (circa 1904 - 2010) moved to Denver in the 1920's. In 1933 he entered into a partnership with Phillip Miller which later became the Miller Stockman Company. In 1946 he opened Rockmount Ranch Wear which introduced the first commercialy made western shirt with diamond snapes and the first commercially produced bolo ties. He later ran Rockmount Ranch Wear with son Jack B. and grandson Steve. Died in 2010 at the age of 106. He still worked at Rockmount up to his death.
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At Home on the Range: Colorado Jewish Cowboys, Cattlemen, and Poultry Growers, 2015
Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00015
Abstract
Brief biographies of Jewish Cowboys, Cattlemen, and Poultry Growers in Colorado. Written and directed by Jeanne Abrams for the 2015 RMJHS Dinner.
Dates:
2015